Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
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6
207
I was frightened, because it had been the language, or rather like the language, of my chief captor, and perhaps others of his group.
6
208
On the other hand, I was encouraged because it seemed to me then that these individuals, if they spoke the same language, must possess the technological skills to return me to my native world.
6
209
Yet it was hard to believe.
6
210
The men I now noted, held as I was, did not carry pistols and rifles, or even small weapons, such as my captor had had, or the silverish tubes, or wands, which had been carried by the men from the silverish ship.
6
211
Rather, to my surprise, even amusement, they wore at their sides small swords.
6
212
Two, over their backs, had slung something like a bow, except that it had a handle, much like a rifle.
6
213
Four of the others actually carried spears.
I was frightened, because it had been the language, or rather like the language, of my chief captor, and perhaps others of his group.
On the other hand, I was encouraged because it seemed to me then that these individuals, if they spoke the same language, must possess the technological skills to return me to my native world.
Yet it was hard to believe.
The men I now noted, held as I was, did not carry pistols and rifles, or even small weapons, such as my captor had had, or the silverish tubes, or wands, which had been carried by the men from the silverish ship.
Rather, to my surprise, even amusement, they wore at their sides small swords.
Two, over their backs, had slung something like a bow, except that it had a handle, much like a rifle.
Four of the others actually carried spears.
- (Captive of Gor, Chapter )